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The 340B Drug Pricing Program: Key Thing to Know

By Adria Warren, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP, Anil Shankar, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP, and Madeline Knight, Associate, Foley & Lardner LLP

Since its inception in 1992, the 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B Program) has provided eligible health care providers (covered entities) access to significant discounts on the cost of outpatient pharmaceuticals from participating manufacturers.

Over the past 15 years, the 340B Program’s size and scope has expanded due to actions by Congress and the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This article provides an overview of the program's current state.

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Quick Overview: Federal Fraud and Abuse Laws Applicable to Patient Assistance Programs

By Foley & Lardner LLP

The provision of patient assistance, including transportation and other free or discounted items and services to patients by health care providers and suppliers implicate certain fraud and abuse laws.

These law include the prohibition on beneficiary inducements under the federal Civil Monetary Penalties (“CMP”) Law and the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”).

This article provides a summary of the CMP Law and AKS and certain exceptions under those laws.

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What You Need to Know Today About Psychological Safety and Belonging from the Perspective of Underrepresented Employees

By Michael D. Thomas and Tanya A. Bovée (Jackson Lewis)

Fostering a culture of belonging is a critical component in creating an engaged and productive workforce. Belonging is a core human need and a desire to feel a part of something, to feel valued, and to have positive work relationships.

This article discusses how employers can create a culture of belonging by making psychological safety a priority.

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HHS Updates Pixels and Trackers Guidance for HIPAA Regulated Entities

By Aaron T. Maguregui and Jennifer J. Hennessy, Foley & Lardner LLP

Pixels, cookies, and trackers continue to be front of mind for HIPAA regulated entities seeking clarity on their ability to advertise, market, and engage with existing and prospective patients. On March 18, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued updated guidance on the topic.

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What You Need to Know Today About Gender Inclusion: Beyond Pronouns

By Michelle E. Phillips, Principal (Jackson Lewis)

While employers know to have comprehensive anti-discrimination and harassment policies in place, having workplace policies supporting employees who choose to transition their gender is also important.

This article discusses how to effectively navigate the laws surrounding employees’ civil rights and religious freedom while maintaining a safe and respectful workplace.

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